Top Law News Rule of law must for promoting Indo-US business, trade’ February 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The rule of law is not just a prerequisite for a vibrant society based on civil and human rights but also for robust bilateral and global economic and trade relations that are without uncertainties, said an expert Wednesday. The rule of law is necessary not just for the civil rights and the human rights as […] Read more » promoting Indo-US business
Top Law News Oppose principle of ‘mercy death’, government to SC February 13, 2014 / February 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Indian government Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it was opposed to pleas for “mercy death” as this was contrary to law and morality and no judicial pronouncement could be made in its favour. Additional Solicitor General Siddhartha Luthra told a bench of Chief Justice P.Sathasivam, Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Shiva Kirti Singh […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Siddhartha Luthra Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh Oppose principle of 'mercy death'
Top Law News Why hold assembly session outside, asks Delhi HC February 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the city government to inform it about any provision in law that allows the government to hold an assembly session outside its designated place. A division bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Sidharth Mridul, hearing a plea against the proposal to hold a session outside the assembly building […] Read more » assistant professor in Delhi University Kedar Mandal Jan Lokpal bill Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice Sidharth Mridul news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Review verdict on medical negligence compensation, SC urged February 12, 2014 / February 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to review its verdict on the disproportionate compensation imposed on doctors and hospitals for medical negligence. Citing the apex court’s 2013 verdict wherein a Kolkata-based hospital was ordered to pay a compensation of Rs.11.41 crore for medical negligence, the IMA argued that such rulings would […] Read more » IMA IMA national president Jitendra Bhai Patel Indian Medical Association news Review verdict on medical negligence compensation todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Kejriwal now targets Mukesh Ambani, Moily February 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday directed the anti-corruption branch (ACB) of his government to register an FIR against Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani, petroleum minister Veerappa Moily, former petroleum minister Murli Deora and former director general of hydrocarbons VK Sibal for increasing the price of natural gas produced in India. The […] Read more » ACB Anti-Corruption Branch Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal former petroleum minister Murli Deora former director general of hydrocarbons VK Sibal news petroleum minister Veerappa Moily Reliance Industries Ltd RIL RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Tunda chargesheeted in 1994 explosives recovery case February 12, 2014 / February 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police Tuesday filed a chargesheet in a court here against Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda in connection with a case pertaining to the 1994 recovery of explosive substances. The chargesheet was filed before Additional Sessions Judge Bharat Parashar. The court has listed the matter for Wednesday. According to court sources, Tunda […] Read more » Abdul Karim Tunda Delhi Police Explosive Substances Act Lashkar-e-Toiba LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda news TADA Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Bihar cabinet approves dismissal of three judges February 12, 2014 / February 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bihar cabinet Tuesday formally approved the dismissal of three senior judicial officers, as recommended by the Patna High Court, for their involvement in “undesirable activities” in a hotel in Nepal. “The state government has approved the dismissal of three senior judicial officers by the high court which sent its recommendation to the government,” Cabinet […] Read more » Bihar cabinet approves dismissal of three judges Cabinet Secretary Brajesh Mehrotra Chief Justice Rekha M. Doshit Jehanabad District Judge Ajay Kumar Srivastava news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Tejpal’s judicial remand extended by 14 days February 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal’s judicial remand was Saturday extended by a further 14 days by a magistrate here. Tejpal, who has spent more than a month cumulatively in police and judicial custody, was presented before a court of a judicial magistrate. His defence argued that Tejpal should be released on bail because police had not […] Read more » news Tarun Tejpal Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi civic officials pulled up for ignoring illegal constructions February 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has pulled up civic authorities for not being vigilant about illegal constructions, saying they are remiss in their duties and ordered an inquiry against such officials. Justice Sudershan Kumar Misra wondered how illegal constructions were permitted “under the very noses” of the officials deployed in the area. Repeated complaints The court […] Read more »
Top Law News Judicial backlog of 31 mn cases worries president February 10, 2014 / February 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday expressed concern over the 31 million pending cases in Indian courts, noting that justice delayed is justice denied. He said that the strength and effectiveness of the judiciary, which is the guardian of the country’s democracy, depends on the two pillars of justice delivery system – quality and speed. “Of these […] Read more » AAWI Advocates Association of Western India J.C. Shah Judicial backlog of cases worries president Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan news P.B. Gajendragadhkar President Pranab Mukherjee todays news todays top news Top news Y.V. Chandrachud
Top Law News Court frames charges against Asaram February 8, 2014 / February 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur framed charges against spiritual guru Asaram Bapu, over five months after he was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl, a lawyer said. Pradeep Choudhary, one of the lawyers representing Asaram, said the court of district and sessions judge, Jodhpur (rural) has dropped section 26 of Juvenile Justice Act, […] Read more » lawyer Pradeep Choudhary news Rajasthan's Jodhpur framed charges against spiritual guru Asaram Bapu section 26 of Juvenile Justice Act Sexual Offences Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Union cabinet clears Telangana bill February 8, 2014 / February 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special Union cabinet meeting today cleared the draft Telangana Bill paving the way for the government to place it in Parliament. There are expectations that the bill will be introduced in Parliament next week. The key points in the bill are that Hyderabad will be the joint capital for Seemandhra and Telangana. It will […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy news Telangana Bill todays news todays top news Top news Union cabinet clears Telangana bill